75 site engineer jobs found in Reading

CarmichaelUK are looking for an experienced Site Engineer with strong earthworks experience to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key part in delivering one of the UK’s largest infrastructure schemes, involving large-scale cut and fill operations, drainage, bulk earthworks, and enabling works. Your Role As a Site Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical and site support to ensure that works are carried out safely, accurately, and efficiently. You’ll be working within a highly skilled engineering team and supporting the Section Engineer and Sub Agent on day-to-day delivery. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and associated civil works Overseeing QA documentation and ensuring compliance with design and specification Working closely with subcontractors and site teams to deliver work packages to programme Preparing method statements, risk assessments, and ITPs Carrying out as-built surveys and maintaining accurate...

Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Site Engineer to support delivery on a major HS2 infrastructure package in Buckinghamshire. This role will suit an engineer with a strong all-round civils background, particularly across earthworks, drainage, and structures, who is comfortable working in a fast-paced site environment on a large, complex project. The Role You will support the day-to-day engineering delivery of works on site, ensuring activities are set out accurately and delivered in line with design, programme, and HS2 standards. Working closely with site management, section engineers, and subcontractors, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and assurance across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Setting out for earthworks, drainage, and structural works Managing QA documentation, ITPs, and as-built records Supporting subcontractors with technical guidance and site control Ensuring works are delivered in accordance...

Carmichael UK is recruiting an experienced Site Engineer with strong setting out skills and solid utilities experience to support delivery on a major HS2 infrastructure package in Buckinghamshire. This role is ideal for an engineer who is confident working independently on site, managing setting out activities and taking ownership of ITPs and QA documentation on utilities works. The Role You will play a key role in the delivery of utility diversions and installations, ensuring works are set out accurately and delivered in line with specifications, programme, and HS2 standards. Working closely with site management and subcontractors, you will support day-to-day engineering activities while maintaining high standards across safety, quality, and assurance. Key Responsibilities Setting out for utilities works, including drainage, ducting, and service diversions Managing and maintaining ITPs, inspections, and QA records Producing as-built records and red-line drawings...

We’re looking for a proactive Site Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our construction team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. You’ll play a key role in delivering major earthworks and drainage packages, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill operations, and highway drainage, as part of one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure programmes. This position is ideal for an engineer seeking hands-on experience on a major civil engineering project, working alongside a highly skilled and collaborative delivery team. Key Responsibilities Assist in the delivery of earthworks and drainage works, including setting out, surveys, and QA checks Support bulk earthworks, cut & fill, formation, and drainage installations Ensure all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with drawings and specifications Prepare and manage ITPs, method statements, and technical documentation Support the Section Engineer and Site Manager in coordinating daily...

Japanese Construction Company Role: Site Engineer Industry: Building and Construction Empoyment: One Year FTC Salary: £30k to £40 depending on experience Location: London Job Description: 1. Technical: Demonstrate knowledge of building and construction standards and regulations, and contribute to design solutions. 2. Technical: Survey of project sites before and during construction. Contribute to as-built documents and drawings post-construction 3. Technical: Check sub-contractors’ design drawings, specifications, and answer suppliers’ technical submittals or material approval requests. 4. Technical: Co-ordinate with architectural designers, MEP designers, other designers and maintenance engineers, and avoid the clash of deliverables. 5. Client management: Raise technical queries (TQs) and/or request for information (RFI) during the tender/design/construction stage. 6. Client management: Co-ordinate with the client/tenants/building management regarding security,...

Site Engineer Fareham Civil Engineering We’re recruiting Site Engineers to a live project, a scheme which will transform the area for future development. The contractor is renowned for their culture, excellence in delivery and development of people. The Site Engineer will join a thriving engineering team and work on some technically challenging and exciting pieces of engineering. The main scope of works will consist of a large excavation, construction of a dual carriageway, balancing ponds, new kerb lines, drainage and full depth road construction. Site Engineer duties: * Setting out and surveying (Total Station & GPS) * Produce as built drawings in AutoCAD * Quality control throughout construction process and ITP check sheets * Problem solving design changes, material changes. Please feel free to get in touch with any questions about the project or job role

Engineer - Concrete Repairs   Are you an Engineer with strong experience in concrete repairs on live highways?   We're looking for an experienced Engineer to join ongoing highways schemes in Hampshire, supporting critical infrastructure improvements including concrete repairs and 278-style works.   If you're confident in setting out, managing permits, and driving quality on site, this is a role where you'll play a key part in delivery.   This position will support highways projects involving: ·Concrete repair works ·Kerbing and associated civils ·Section 278-style improvement works ·General highway infrastructure upgrades   You'll be embedded within the site team, ensuring works are delivered accurately, safely, and in line with programme and quality standards.   As Site Engineer, your responsibilities will include: ·Accurate setting out for concrete and kerbing works ·Managing and coordinating permits ·Preparing and maintaining ITPs ·Driving quality assurance...

BMS Commissioning Engineer, Tridium, Trend or Siemens Immediate start 4 - 6 month contract £300 - £360 per day Our client requires an accomplished BMS Commissioning Engineer with Tridium, Trend or Siemens Building Management Controls experience to join their team on either a project in London or a site in Hertforshire . There are several roles and projects currently available in: the City, East London and also in Hertfordshire, the best site would depend on your location and experience for each project. This is on a contract basis and will initially run for 4 to 6  months. To start immediately and is likely to be extended on a rolling basis.  This position could also be as the Lead Commissioning Engineer if you have the right experience and the rate would then reflect this. Key skills required:- Experienced in the Commissioning of Building Management Systems ( BMS ) Qualified and experienced with Tridium ,Trend or Siemens Control systems. CSCS Skill Card or equivalent is...

DV Cleared Senior Software Engineer Aldermaston - Onsite 12-month contract | Outside IR35 Are you a DV cleared Software Engineer who can take full ownership of software delivery on site? Do you enjoy building Siemens PLC solutions from scratch in secure, regulated environments? Looking for a long-term contract with a strong on-site engineering focus? What's in it for you ·£650 to £750 per day ·Outside IR35 ·12-month contract ·4-5 days onsite per week ·Work on high-security, technically challenging projects What will you be doing? ·Designing, developing and programming Siemens PLC systems from scratch ·Leading all software activities on an assigned project ·Configuring Siemens PLCs, HMIs and associated networks ·Producing on-site test documentation and supporting FATs and SATs ·Carrying out on-site testing and commissioning of PLC systems ·Acting as the technical interface with the client during delivery ·Providing technical leadership, mentoring and support to other engineers...

Carmichael UK is working with a Tier 1 civil engineering contractor delivering critical utilities works on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. We are seeking an experienced Utilities Senior Engineer to support the coordination and delivery of complex utility diversion and protection works as part of this major infrastructure programme. The Role As Utilities Senior Engineer, you will take responsibility for the engineering management of utilities packages, working closely with statutory undertakers, designers, and site teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering delivery of utilities diversion and protection works Coordinate works involving water, gas, electric, telecoms, and HV/LV services Liaise with statutory undertakers and third-party stakeholders Review designs, raise technical queries, and manage approvals Oversee setting out, inspections, and quality assurance...

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

About the Role We’re seeking an experienced Section Engineer (Earthworks & Drainage) to join our delivery team on the HS2 project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on one of the UK’s most ambitious infrastructure programmes, supporting the successful delivery of major earthworks and drainage packages within a high-performing engineering team. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the engineering aspects of earthworks and drainage works, including bulk earthworks, cut & fill, and formation Oversee drainage works, including deep drainage, culverts, and attenuation systems Supervise Site Engineers and subcontractors to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient delivery Ensure all works comply with design specifications, method statements, and ITPs Oversee setting out activities, QA documentation, and technical queries Coordinate with design, planning, and commercial teams to ensure programme alignment Support construction management with...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering the HS2 project in the Aylesbury area. We are seeking an experienced Section Engineer to take responsibility for defined sections of works on this major infrastructure scheme. The Role As Section Engineer, you will manage a section of the project, providing technical leadership and ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, and in line with quality and specification requirements. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of a defined section of works on the HS2 project Provide technical guidance to Site Engineers and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and RAMS Oversee quality assurance processes, including ITPs, inspections, and as-built records Support health & safety compliance and site inspections Coordinate with the site management team, designers, and the wider project team Assist with short-term planning, reporting, and resolving technical issues...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer on 6 month rolling contracts based in Southampton - hybrid. Role Summary The Senior Design Engineer will play a key role in the electrical design and technical delivery of control panels, MCCs, and automation systems. The role involves leading complex design activities, ensuring compliance with standards, supporting manufacturing and commissioning, and mentoring design engineers and junior engineers. The Senior Design Engineer will work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure technically robust, compliant, and cost-effective solutions are delivered. Technical Responsibilities - Design & Engineering · Lead the development of electrical design and software of control panels, MCCs and automation systems from concept through to manufacture. · Responsible for verifying designs through thorough testing regimes of the built equipment. · Produce and review detailed electrical...

Engineering Manager – Enstone Up to £410 per day (Inside IR35) Monday to Friday (Days) This is a hands-on Engineering Manager role, ideal for someone who enjoys leading from the front. While you’ll be responsible for managing a small team of engineers, you’ll also be expected to remain technically involved — supporting breakdowns, overseeing maintenance activity, and getting on the tools when required.  Key points: Lead a team of engineers Oversee maintenance, reliability, and statutory inspections  Very hands-on role — not office based Day-to-day decision-making on site, providing technical guidance, and stepping in to support complex or urgent engineering issues. Motivating & engaging the teamRequirements: Mechanical or electrical engineering background CI & Lean Engineering Experience  H&S Knowledge  Responsible for maintenance, reliability, and statutory compliance Proven experience managing engineers in manufacturing / FMCG / heavy industry Strong H&S and...

Carmichael UK is currently recruiting an experienced Agent with a strong earthworks background to support delivery on a major HS2 infrastructure package in Buckinghamshire. This is a key role within the site delivery team, offering the opportunity to take responsibility for large-scale bulk earthworks on one of the UK’s most significant civil engineering projects. The Role As Agent, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of earthworks activities, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme and quality requirements. You will work closely with site engineers, section engineers, subcontractors, and senior management to drive progress across bulk excavation, cut & fill, and groundworks operations. Key Responsibilities Managing bulk earthworks and groundworks activities on site Leading site teams and coordinating subcontractors Overseeing short-term planning and programme delivery Ensuring works are delivered to specification and quality...

Carmichael UK is working with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Agent / Site Agent (Structures) for a major infrastructure project in Buckinghamshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to take a key leadership role in the delivery of complex structural works on a high-profile scheme. The Role As Agent, you will be responsible for the successful day-to-day management of structural packages, ensuring works are delivered safely, to programme, and to the highest quality standards. You will lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors while working closely with senior project management. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of structural works including bridges, viaducts, retaining walls, and reinforced concrete structures Manage site teams, Sub Agents, Site Engineers, and subcontractors Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, RAMS, and programme Oversee setting out, QA documentation, and as-built records...

Randstad are recruiting for 2 Freelance Site Agents for a major infrastructure Project in Buckingham This role is £600 a day PAYE, inside IR35. The successful candidate will be working for Tier 1 main Contractors in Joint venture for a number of years. You will have experience in Drainage, earthworks or Structures As a Site Agent, you will be a cornerstone of the project's success. You aren't just managing a site; you are driving the construction strategy. You will balance technical engineering oversight with commercial acumen and team leadership. Core Responsibilities 1. Strategic Planning & Pre-Commencement Strategy: Assist in defining the construction strategy and leading kick-off meetings. Documentation: Own the production of Method Statements, Environmental & Quality Plans, and Construction programmes. Schedules: Manage procurement and design deliverable schedules to ensure no "bottlenecks" in production. 2. Operational Leadership & Resource...

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Engineer (Ltd Co) Location: Readng area Rate: £33–34 per hour (Outside IR35, Ltd Company welcome) Contract Type: 3 months ongoing initially, potential to extend Shifts: Monday to Friday – 8-hour rotating shifts The Opportunity We’re recruiting for an experienced Contract Mechanical Engineer to provide hands-on mechanical and welding support within a busy, automated production environment. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability. You’ll play a key role in welding, fabrication, and fitting tasks, supporting production line maintenance and improvement projects while ensuring equipment uptime and performance. Key Responsibilities Carry out welding, fabrication, and mechanical fitting to support production and maintenance activities. Perform planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery, including conveyors, motors, and drives....

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer Location: Bury area  Pay Range: £33 - 34 per hour, outside scope, Ltd company welcome, Outside IR35 Contract Type: 3 - 6 month preferred Contract ongoing Rotating shift work Monday to riday  Our client is a renowned and admired manufacturing business, enjoying UK dominance and market leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to hit the ground running on shift to cover peak Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Engineer Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency Perform fault-finding and diagnosis  Attend to breakdowns onsite ensuring a rapid response on plant equipment and machinery breakdowns Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a range of Automation machinery including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robots Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI’s through planned,...